Summer Reading Convention, August 2-5, 2010

Austin Hotel and Convention Center, Hot Springs, AR

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Don't miss this wonderful event!

Read great music! Choose your repertoire for 2010-2011.

Enjoy presentations by our wonderful clinicians:
ACDA Executive Director, Tim Sharp, Andrea Ramsey, Jon Adams, Eddie Jones, Denise
Gagne
, Candace Davis, and Sharon Young
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Network with friends and colleagues...learning from each other!
ELEMENTARY SESSIONS

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Monday, August 2    
12:30 p.m. AR ACDA Honor Choir Registration, First Baptist Church  
1:00 p.m.

Golf Tournament, Belevedere Golf Resort    
1:00 p.m. New directors orientation - sponsored by ArkCDA, Lakeside High School
2:00-5:00 p.m. AR ACDA Treble Honor Choir rehearsal, First Baptist Church
6:30-8:30 p.m. Honor Choir to Mid America Museum
7:00-9:00 p.m. AR-ACDA Registration, Austin Hotel, Mezzenine
   
Tues., August 3  
9:00-10:00 a.m. Arkansas Children's Festival Chorus Reading Session (Mt. Tower)
10:00-11:00 a.m. Keynote address: Dr. Tim Sharp, Executive Director, ACDA
"The Work of ACDA in the 21st Century"
11:00-12:00 p.m. Unison/2-part reading session (with secondary), Amber Holden, Director
12:00 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30-4:30 p.m. Potpourri sessions

These are rotating sessions located in Austin Hotel 2nd floor.)

6:00 p.m. AR ACDA Treble Voice Honor Choir Performance - First Baptist Church
Weds, August 4 Today's sessions are with Denise Gagne and will be in the Convention Center, Rooms 104 and 105.
9:00-10:30 a.m. Assessment Made Easy - click here for description...>
10:30-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45-12:00 noon Exploring Cultures Through Songs and Games - click here for description...>
12:00-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30-3:00 p.m. Teaching the Recorder Using Smartboard or Computer/Projector - click here for description...>
3:00-3:15 p.m. Break
3:15-4:30 p.m. Reproducible Choral Repertoire - click here for description...>
   
Thurs., August 5 Today's sessions are with Denise Gagne and will be in the Convention Center, Rooms 104 and 105
8:30-9:45 a.m. Listening Fun with Ribbons, Balls, Cups, and Scarves
9:45 a.m. Break
10:00-11:30 a.m. Success with Solfege via Singing Games - click here for description...>
SECONDARY, COLLEGE, CHURCH SESSIONS
Monday, August 2  
12:30 p.m. AR ACDA Honor Choir Registration, First Baptist Church
1:00 p.m. Golf Tournament, Belevedere Golf Resort
1:00 p.m. New directors orientation, sponsored by ArkCDA, Lakeside High School
2:00-5:00 p.m. AR ACDA Treble Honor Choir Rehearsal, First Baptist Church
6:30-8:30 p.m. Honor Choir to Mid America Museum
7:00-9:00 p.m. AR ACDA Registration, Austin Hotel, Mezzenine
   
Tuesday, August 3  
8:00 a.m. Registration, Mezzenine
9:00-12:00 a.m. Honor Choir Rehearsal, First Baptist Church
9:00 a.m. SATB Sacred/Secular, Jo Brinkle, Director
10:00 a.m. Keynote Address: Dr. Tim Sharp, Executive Director, ACDA
"The Work of ACDA in the 21st Century"
11:00 a.m. Unison/2-pt., Amber Holden, Director
12:00-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Interest Session: Navigating Your Way Through the Technology of ACDA, Dr. Tim Sharp, Presenter
2:30 p.m. Christmas music, all voicings, LaJuana Warner, Director
3:30 p.m. Interest Session: “Getting more horses to pull the wagon, a perspective on student and parent leadership”   Terry Hicks, presenter
4:30 p.m. ArkCDA Region Meetings
6:00 p.m. AR ACDA Treble Honor Choir Concert, First Baptist Church, Andrea Ramsey, Conductor
   
Wednesday, August 4  
8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. SSA/SSAA, LeAnne Girshner, Director
10:00 a.m. Interest Session: "Behind the Music," Andrea Ramsey and Jon Adams, Presenters
11:30-1:00 p.m. Lunch/Visit the Exhibits
1:00 p.m. SATB, Mikael Lindstrom, Director
2:00 p.m. Interest Session: "Introducing Gospel Music to the Classically Singing Choir," Dr. Eddie Jones, Sharon Young, and Candace Davis, Presenters
3:00 p.m. TTB/TTBB, Ken Griggs, Director
4:00 p.m. AR ACDA General Business Meeting, Rhonda Hawley, Presider
   
Thursday, August 5  
8:30 a.m. Pop/Show Choir, Keith Reeves, Director
9:30 a.m. ArkCDA General Business Meeting, Mark Langley, Presider
   
   
     
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